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Fluorination process

US9126961B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMar 22, 2013
Grant dateSep 8, 2015
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Expiry dateMar 22, 2033

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY02P20/55
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The invention relates to a process for preparation of a compound of formula (I):R1 is selected from C1-6alkyl, C2-6alkenyl, and C2-6alkynyl;which comprises:(i) reaction with fluoride, suitably [18F]fluoride, of a corresponding compound of formula (II):wherein R2 is selected from hydrogen, C1-10alkyl, C1-10haloalkyl, C6-14aryl, C6-14arylalkyl, —(CH2CH2O)q—CH3 wherein q is an integer of from 1 to 10;R1 is as defined for the compound of formula (I); andR3 is a leaving group. Certain novel precursors of formula (II) and radiopharmaceutical kits containing such precursors are also claimed.

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